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Scalpellirhynchia scalpellum

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Norellidae

Taxonomy
Terebratula scalpellum was named by Quenstedt (1851).

It was recombined as Scalpellirhynchia scalpellum by Makridin (1964) and Ager (1967).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1851Terebratula scalpellum Quenstedt p. 453 figs. Pl 36, fig 18
1964Scalpellirhynchia scalpellum Makridin p. 94 figs. Pl 1, fig 15
1967Scalpellirhynchia scalpellum Ager p. 148 figs. Pl 12, figs 11-13; text-figs 91-94

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
—PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
RankNameAuthor
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderRhynchonellidaKuhn 1949
superfamilyNorelloideaAger 1959
familyNorellidaeAger 1959
subfamilyPraemonticlarellinae
genusScalpellirhynchia
speciesscalpellum(Quenstedt 1851)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Scalpellirhynchia scalpellum Quenstedt 1851
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height23.593.004.303.650.919

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 14:12:25
Modified: 2004-02-28 16:12:25
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Davoei to the top of the Toarcian or 189.60000 to 174.10000 Ma

Collections (19 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Davoei189.6 - 183.0United Kingdom (Dorset) Scalpellirhynchia scalpellum (159503)
Early/Lower Pliensbachian189.6 - 183.0Germany Scalpellirhynchia scalpellum (159501)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian189.6 - 183.0Germany Scalpellirhynchia scalpellum (23818 23840 23843 23846 23847)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian189.6 - 183.0France Scalpellirhynchia scalpellum (227111 227112)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian189.6 - 183.0Germany (Bavaria) Scalpellirhynchia scalpellum (23850 23851 23854 23855 23856 23858 23860)
Early/Lower Toarcian - Middle Toarcian183.0 - 175.6Spain Scalpellirhynchia scalpellum (51613)
Toarcian182.7 - 174.1France Scalpellirhynchia scalpellum (51608)
Early/Lower Aalenian175.6 - 171.6Ukraine (Donetsk) Scalpellirhynchia scalpellum (169916)